Building managed assessments with Certica Navigate Item Bank (AMP)
Certica Navigate Item Bank
The Certica Navigate Item Bank integration is designed for districts looking for reliable, high-quality content in:
ELA and Math for grades K-12
Science for grades 3-12
Social Studies for grades 5-12
Schoology AMP customers can purchase access and use the Certica content seamlessly within Schoology. Contact your Schoology representative for details.
When enabled for your organization, Certica Navigate Item Bank will be displayed as an option when associating question banks with a managed assessment in AMP.
Add Certica items
Select AMP and choose Assessment Teams.
Select an Assessment Team.
Select a managed assessment.
Select From Question Banks and choose Certica Navigate Item Bank.
Select search criteria.
Search results must match all criteria. If no results appear, remove filters to broaden the search.
Results display with item metatags.
Use the State Item Coverage Report for your state, found at the end of this article, to identify which learning objectives have Certica items aligned for use. If the Learning Objective is not listed, then there are no Certica items aligned to that standard.
Select an item reference to preview it.
Click Show Answers to review the item, aligned objectives, and correct answers.
Items tied to passages include the Passages tag. To find them, search with Question Type = Shared Passage.
Shared passage previews display the passage and associated items together.
Select the items to add and click Add to Assessment. After the item has been added successfully, you can return to your search results or create a new search.
If adding shared passage items:
Adding items linked to the same passage adds them under one shared passage in the assessment, not as duplicates.
To create separate versions, add the items to a Managed Question Bank instead.
Click the X to exit the item bank and return to your assessment.
Manage items in the assessment
After adding items to a managed assessment, you can:
Set possible points per item.
Rearrange items.
Make the assessment active.
Distribute it to courses.
Edit items
Items added to a Managed Question Bank can be edited by Assessment Team members.
Items added directly to a Managed Assessment cannot be edited, but point values can be adjusted before activation and distribution.
After the items have been added to a managed assessment, you can set the possible points per item, rearrange the assessment’s items, make the assessment active, and distribute it to courses.